Leonid Gav
Thu, May-10-07, 06:15
Greetings,
Here is a new book, which discusses the links between body
size and human longevity:
http://longevity-science.blogspot.com/2007/05/body-size-and-h-
uman-longevity_08.html
Specifically, this book has a chapter entitled:
Body Height and its Relation to Chronic Disease and Longevity
Perhaps this book may deserve some discussion here, or at the
weblink listed above.
Key words: Body size, Human Longevity, Laws of Scaling,
Height, Obesity Epidemic, Catch-up growth, Body Mass Index,
Human Height, Chronic Disease, Diabetes, CVD, Cancer,
all-Cause Mortality, Birthweight, Rapid Growth, Nutrition,
Allometry, Survivorship, Thomas T. Samaras, Andrzej Bartke,
C. David Rollo
Kind regards,
-- Leonid Gavrilov, Ph.D. Website:
http://longevity-science.org/ Blog:
http://longevity-science.blogspot.com/ My books:
http://longevity-science.org/Books.html
Here is a new book, which discusses the links between body
size and human longevity:
http://longevity-science.blogspot.com/2007/05/body-size-and-h-
uman-longevity_08.html
Specifically, this book has a chapter entitled:
Body Height and its Relation to Chronic Disease and Longevity
Perhaps this book may deserve some discussion here, or at the
weblink listed above.
Key words: Body size, Human Longevity, Laws of Scaling,
Height, Obesity Epidemic, Catch-up growth, Body Mass Index,
Human Height, Chronic Disease, Diabetes, CVD, Cancer,
all-Cause Mortality, Birthweight, Rapid Growth, Nutrition,
Allometry, Survivorship, Thomas T. Samaras, Andrzej Bartke,
C. David Rollo
Kind regards,
-- Leonid Gavrilov, Ph.D. Website:
http://longevity-science.org/ Blog:
http://longevity-science.blogspot.com/ My books:
http://longevity-science.org/Books.html